Job Title: Study Nurse (2 Fresher NGO Jobs)
Organisation: Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda)
Duty Station: Kyenjojo and Kagadi , Uganda
About the Company:
Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous not-for-profit child health and development organisation affiliated to the Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a Network of paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres of Excellence and international program offices in 11 countries across Africa and Eastern Europe.
Job Summary: The study nurse provides operational support for the HIV prevention and Care Interventions for Youth in Uganda (HIP-CY) study including but not limited to participant triage, sample collection, data quality control support to ensure high quality, effective and efficient productivity.
The HIP-CY study applies implementation science to understand and design stakeholder informed innovative interventions to improve youth prevention and care continuums in rural and urban Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide study information, obtain consent/assent for study enrolment from parents/caretakers of eligible participants in accordance with study protocol.
- Perform study participant triage, collect and record participant physical parameters in accordance with the study protocol/schedule of events.
- Collect relevant study participant samples in accordance with the study protocol/study schedule of events.
- Conduct quality control checks on study CRFs completed during participant study visits.
- Monitor and provide status updates on the stock of study supplies required for the conduct of the study (i.e. sample collection).
- Timely Compilation and distribution of study meeting minutes to the study team.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- At least 2 years’ experience in research conduct
- Experience in pediatric HIV care and prevention service delivery.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 26th March 2025
NB: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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